Enrollment
824
High
STATE 565
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BUCKEYE COMMUNITY SCHOOL - MARION·NCES 390163306182
Buckeye Community School - Marion
366 W Center St, Marion, OH 43302 · (740) 231-2444 · Marion County
GRADES 09–12HIGH32-TOWNCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL824 STUDENTS
F
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Scored higher than 1% of Ohio public high schools
- FTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Ohio public high schools
Student : Teacher
45.8:1
18 FTE teachers
STATE 17.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 43%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 301 | 37% |
| Grade 10 | 216 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 146 | 18% |
| Grade 12 | 161 | 20% |
Student demographics
30%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 54% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
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Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
6.3%
OH avg 59.8% . -2.5pp since 2021
Math
1.8%
OH avg 56.1% . +1.8pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 6 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 2 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are down about 3 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 2 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 6.3% | 1.8% |
| 2023-24 | 23.6% | 5.0% |
| 2022-23 | 9.1% | 9.1% |
| 2021-22 | 8.8% | 0.0% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Buckeye Community School - Marion ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Marion County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 1.8% | #763 of 776 ▼ 33 | #6 of 6 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 6.3% | #763 of 774 ▼ 74 | #6 of 6 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 824 | #196 of 888 | #2 of 7 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 45.8:1 | #736 of 739 | #7 of 7 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 30.3% | #305 of 749 | #2 of 7 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 824 | 18 | 45.8:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 570 | 8 | 71.3:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 306 | 10 | 30.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Buckeye Community School - Marion.
About Buckeye Community School - Marion
Buckeye Community School - Marion is a high school in Marion, Ohio, reachable at (740) 231-2444. Its 824 students are spread across grades 9 through 12. The school's enrollment is 46% larger than the 565 average for high schools in Ohio.
The school serves as its own district in federal records.
Federal enrollment data show Buckeye Community School - Marion is 83% White. Enrollment also includes 7% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, and 3% Black. Buckeye Community School - Marion's diversity index is 30%, against a US figure of 70%.
Buckeye Community School - Marion's 18 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 45.8:1. That is higher than the 17.7:1 average for high schools in Ohio.
Measured against Ohio public high schools, Buckeye Community School - Marion receives an F. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Marion County show that the median household income is $59,371, roughly 15% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 11%. Buckeye Community School - Marion is one of 27 public schools in the county.
TRECA Digital Academy is the closest public school, about 0.4 miles away in a straight line. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.
The federal government classifies Buckeye Community School - Marion's location as Town: Distant. The school is classified as a charter school in federal data.
Parents and students can post about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater at Buckeye Community School - Marion. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Marion County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
65,020
Census ACS
Median income
$59,371
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
15%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
27
12,492 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Marion
- TRECA Digital AcademyCombined · 2,165 students
- Ulysses S. Grant Middle SchoolMiddle · 917 students
- Harding High SchoolHigh · 916 students
- Tri-Rivers Career CenterHigh · 583 students
- Elgin Elementary SchoolElementary · 490 students
- Heritage Elementary SchoolElementary · 483 students
Nearby schools
- TRECA Digital Academy0.4 mi · 2,165
- Rutherford B. Hayes Elementary School0.7 mi · 230
- Ulysses S. Grant Middle School0.9 mi · 917
- Benjamin Harrison Elementary School1.2 mi · 361
- James A. Garfield Elementary School1.2 mi · 343
- William McKinley Elementary School1.4 mi · 444
Frequently asked questions
About Buckeye Community School - MarionWhat is the total enrollment at Buckeye Community School - Marion?
Buckeye Community School - Marion enrolls approximately 824 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Buckeye Community School - Marion serve?
Buckeye Community School - Marion serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Buckeye Community School - Marion?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Buckeye Community School - Marion is approximately 45.8:1 (18 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Buckeye Community School - Marion?
At Buckeye Community School - Marion, the student body is approximately 83% White, 7% Hispanic, 3% Black, 0% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is Buckeye Community School - Marion in?
Buckeye Community School - Marion is part of Buckeye Community School - Marion.
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